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Isononyl Isononanoate
Isononyl Isononanoate
Safe
Isononyl isononanoate is reviewed by the CIR Expert Panel as safe in cosmetic use at current levels, with low irritation potential and no significant systemic toxicity at topical use. It is not used as a food ingredient.
Found in
15 products
What it is
An ester of isononanoic acid and isononyl alcohol; a synthetic emollient/skin-conditioning oil used exclusively in cosmetics.
No food function. Skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics.
What regulators actually say
"The CIR Expert Panel reviewed alkyl esters including isononyl isononanoate and concluded they are safe in the present practices of use and concentration in cosmetics."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Not a food additive; permitted in cosmetics
European Union — EFSA
Not authorized as food additive; permitted in cosmetics
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